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KBI interviewing lawmakers about powdered-envelope case

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Investigators from the Kansas Bureau of Investigation have been interviewing lawmakers in recent days about the envelopes they received last summer laced with white...

NEW: Lawmaker arrested in Topeka early Monday morning

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Topeka Police arrested Republican state Rep. Carl Maughan and booked him at the Shawnee County jail early Monday morning on various driving-related charges. Maughan was...

Federal appeals court delays Highway Patrol injunction

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A federal appeals court has agreed to delay an injunction that would bring the Kansas Highway Patrol under court oversight and ban troopers from...

UPDATED: House approves bill toughening penalties for harming police dogs

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The Kansas House on Wednesday approved a bill toughening the penalties for injuring or killing a police dog, responding to the case of a...

Kobach seeks new form of execution in Kansas

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Republican Attorney General Kris Kobach is asking lawmakers to broaden the method for execution to include a suffocating gas, which was just used for...

Lawmakers consider tougher penalties for injuring, killing police dogs

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As a police K-9, Bane was more than just a work partner for Sedgwick County Sheriff's Deputy Tyler Brooks. Spending eight to 10 hours a...

KBI to seek 15% increase in agent salaries

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The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is planning to ask lawmakers for a 15% increase in salaries for agents in order to better recruit and...

Highway Patrol seeks injunction delay as it appeals two-step case

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The Kansas Highway Patrol is asking a federal judge to delay an injunction that would bring the agency under court oversight and ban troopers...

Federal judge issues injunction against Highway Patrol

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A federal judge has issued an injunction bringing the Kansas Highway Patrol under court oversight after finding that a technique used by troopers to...

KHP superintendent reports an upswing in recruiting classes

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The Kansas Highway Patrol is seeing an upturn in recruiting with new classes of trooper candidates this year that will at least double the...